Split Pea Soup With Chorizo And Sage Recipes

SLOW COOKER SPLIT PEA SOUP WITH CHORIZO

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in a slow cooker. Cover and cook on low for 6 to 8 hours or on high for 4 to 5 hours. Remove bay leaves and season with salt and black pepper before serving.

SPLIT PEA SOUP

Steps:

• In a large stock pot, cover peas with 2 quarts cold water and soak overnight. If you need a faster method, simmer the peas gently for 2 minutes, and then soak for l hour.
• Once peas are soaked, add ham bone, onion, salt, pepper and marjoram. Cover, bring to boil and then simmer for 1 1/2 hours, stirring occasionally.
• Remove bone; cut off meat, dice and return meat to soup. Add celery, carrots and potatoes. Cook slowly, uncovered for 30 to 40 minutes, or until vegetables are tender.

SPLIT-PEA SOUP WITH CHORIZO

Steps:

• In a heavy kettle brown the chorizo over moderate heat, stirring, transfer it with slotted spoon to paper towels to drain, and pour off all but 1 tablespoon of the fat. In the fat remaining in the kettle cook the onion, the celery, and the garlic over moderately low heat, stirring, until the celery is softened, add the split peas, the broth, the water, the thyme, and the bay leaf, and simmer the mixture, covered, stirring occasionally, for 1 1/4 hours, Stir in the carrots and simmer the soup, covered for 30 to 35 minutes, or until the carrots are tender. Discard the bay leaf, season the soup with salt and pepper, and serve it with the croutons.

YELLOW SPLIT PEA SOUP WITH SOYRIZO

Steps:

• Tip: The first time this was prepared I used fresh corn that I roasted with fresh bell peppers. Substitute roasted corn and bell peppers for the canned corn medley if you wish.
• In a 4 quart crock pot, combine all the ingredients except for the onion, garlic and corn. Stir to mix well.
• Cover crock pot and cook on LOW for 6-8 hours or until the split peas are tender.
• Stir in the onion, garlic and corn. Cover crock pot and cook another 30 minutes. Taste and adjust seasoning before serving.
• Garnish each serving with the green onion, cilantro and roasted corn.

SPANISH STYLE SPLIT PEA SOUP

Steps:

• Slice the Choriza and render the oil in a pot (Le Creuset French Oven).
• Take out the chorizo and add chopped garlic, onion, green pepper, bay leaves, cumin, and chicken boullon cubes, season with ground black pepper.
• sautee until translucent and starts to stick on bottom of pot.
• De glaze pot with wine.
• Add peas, water, cubed ham, and chorizo.
• Simmer for 45 min to 1 hour.

SPLIT PEA SOUP WITH GOUDA-SAUSAGE TOASTS

Steps:

• Combine first 9 ingredients in heavy soup pot or Dutch oven. Bring to boil over high heat. Cover pot; reduce heat to low and simmer until peas are tender, stirring occasionally, about 1 hour.
• Transfer sausage to large plate; cut into bite-size pieces. Reserve 1/4 of sausage pieces; return remaining sausage to soup. Add 1 cup Gouda to soup and stir until melted. Thin soup to desired consistency with water if necessary. Season with salt and pepper. Keep warm
• Preheat broiler. Mix remaining 1 1/2 cups Gouda with reserved sausage pieces. Spread generous amount of mustard on bread slices. Top with Gouda-sausage mixture. Broil until cheese melts and begins to brown. Serve soup, passing toasts separately.